Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

God has created the world in play.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.